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Recent Electricians reviews in South East Melbourne

Successfully installed powerpoint and AV point

Power Point/outlet (GPO) installation

$400

Excellent performance

Smoke alarms system

$150

Great help and understanding of work!!

Qualified Electrician required!!

$200

Prompt, high standard of workmanship, on time and professional

Electrician required to fix 1 x fluoro light back onto the ceiling.

$100

Jye was terrific! So good with his work and absolutely professional. Unlike many professional plumbers I have encountered Jye charged a very fair price and was absolutely courteous. I will most definitely use his services again!

Replace plastic mixer plug on gas water heater

$150

Fantastic, couldn't be happier. Nice bloke and very helpful.

Electrician - fix light switch & replace fan

$150

What's the average cost of an electrician in South East Melbourne

$125 - $300

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$125

median

$190

high

$300

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What do electrician services include?

If you're looking to find an electrician near you for small or large jobs, local electrical contractors can help. They can handle all types of electrical projects, whether for residential, commercial, or industrial properties. If you are building from scratch, they can help construct an efficient electrical framework. They can also establish new electrical wiring and control systems, and test the electrical flow for your safety. 

As for existing properties, electricians can routinely maintain, repair, and upgrade your power and control systems whenever needed. They can also handle electrical equipment and machinery for factories and manufacturing plants. 

Whether you need help with a quick repair or major electrical installation, it's easy to hire a professional electrician on Airtasker. Post your task and connect with electric contractors near you who are ready to help.

Domestic electrician near me

When it comes to your home's electrical safety, hire a good electrician near you. Whether upgrading appliances or wiring a new build, you can find residential electricians near you.  They can help make sure that all electrical components, including wires and cables, are in good condition to avoid any incidents that could put you and your family at risk.

Domestic electricians can establish power points and safety switches to support your household appliances. They can also assist with installing various electrical appliances such as electric showers and heaters, in case you're looking to upgrade or planning a renovation. Post a task and find a good electrician near me for domestic jobs. 

Commercial electrician near me

Not to be confused with domestic electricians, commercial electricians are mostly involved in large-scale projects for buildings and various businesses like restaurants, hotels, and corporate offices. Depending on your establishment's requirements, they can fix lighting, heating, and cooling systems or install fire alarms and other security equipment.

Industrial electrician near me

Searching for electricians needed for large-scale industrial projects? Qualified industrial electricians can assist with safe installations and maintenance. Industrial electricians with a white card can handle tasks involving higher voltage, control systems, and more complex machinery. Their services include electrical construction and maintenance for industries like factories and plants. 

They don't just install lights and electrical heaters. Most of the time, they also deal with different types of manufacturing equipment, including hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Industrial electricians can also troubleshoot problems and repair them as they see fit. They can even create tailored maintenance programs for your electrical motors and generators.

Emergency electrician near me

The moment you sense something odd with your sockets and safety switches, or notice a burning smell, spark, or flickering of lights, get in touch with a local electrician immediately for emergency repairs. With Airtasker, finding available emergency electricians in your area is fast and easy! You won't even have to worry about not having any power tools on hand – most sparkies are already equipped with professional power tools and test instruments that they can bring for any service you may need.

Recent Electricians tasks in South East Melbourne

Relocate and install light switches

$10

Clayton South, Victoria

21st Jun 2026

Need to relocate 2 sets of light switches, will require access to roof - light switches supplied

Plumber Needed: Install Backup Water Heater (Officer, VIC)

$750

Officer South VIC, Australia

21st Jun 2026

Looking for a licensed plumber to quote and install a backup hot water system at a residential property in Officer. Our brand new 246L Haier heat pump runs out of hot water during consecutive evening showers. We have an existing natural gas line on-site (used for cooking). I plan to supply the appliance myself. But I need you to quote for labor and all installation materials (pipes, fittings, valves, etc.). Please provide pricing/feasibility for these two options: Option 1 (Preferred): Install an instantaneous gas water heater as a secondary, manually switched backup unit. Note: Please confirm if this specific configuration complies with current Victorian gas/plumbing regulations. Option 2: Install a second, smaller capacity heat pump water heater alongside the existing unit. Requirements: Must be a licensed and insured plumber/gasfitter in Victoria. Must provide a Compliance Certificate upon completion.

Electrical Commercial Fitout

$10

Clayton VIC 3168, Australia

21st Jun 2026

Looking for a ceritifed electrician for a small commercial fitout (20sqm). Need 3x powerpoints installed and 6x downlights with switches. Send in your quotes. Will also need to have Public Indemnity Insurance and to complete a quick online OHS induction.

Electrician to install Transfer switch for generator to meter box

$500

Narre Warren North, Victoria

20th Jun 2026

Need a transfer switch fitted to the meter box so I can connect my generator which is a 4kva one.

Replace 4 down lights, plug n play and circuit breaker setting

$10

Clarinda VIC 3169, Australia

20th Jun 2026

1. Replace existing 4 downlights as they are not working. 2. Remove current hard‑wired downlights. Install new plug‑and‑play downlights, no new down lights. Ensure all fittings are safe, compliant and tested 3. Fix circuit overload issue. Currently the main circuit breaker trips when the dishwasher, washing machine and dryer run at the same time. Need an electrician to assess the load, redistribute circuits if needed, and ensure everything is balanced and safe. May require adding a new circuit or adjusting existing wiring

Electrician or Tradesperson Needed

$10

Berwick VIC 3806, Australia

20th Jun 2026

Looking for an electrician or a Tradesperson for a few small jobs around my single story home. I’m keeping this budget-friendly as I will be supplying all the required parts. Scope of work: •Install bathroom exhaust fan •Replace 2 wall switch panels •Replace outdoor motion sensor (front of house) •Relocate NBN router to another room, including:  •Installing wall socket/connection point  •Running cable through the wall neatly What I’ll provide: •Bathroom fan •Switchboards •Motion sensor (All main fixtures supplied) What you need to provide: •All tools and equipment •Cabling, connectors, and anything required for router relocation Location: Berwick VIC Timing: Flexible – prefer completion soon Budget: Looking for reasonable / competitive quotes (labour-focused) Additional info: Easy access to work areas. Happy to share photos or answer questions.

Electrician

$3,500

Doveton VIC 3177, Australia

20th Jun 2026

Hi guys looking for a good licensed electrician to do the following for me single story granny flat 24 Down lights 1) 2 Down lights in room1 2) 2 Down lights in room 2 3) 2 Down lights in hallway 4) 2 Down lights in kitchen 5) 2 Down lights in bedroom 6) 8 Down lights in living area 7) 6 Down lights in eaves 15 power points icons - 2 external power points - 13 internal Wall ove 3.2kw Cooktop 6kw Hot water system - 1 smoke alarm - 2 Exhaust fans 32amp aircon units single phase 1 tv point 1 data point 2 power line for split system 1 switches board

Need electrician to connect downlights and plug points

$250

Glen Waverley VIC 3150, Australia

19th Jun 2026

1) Got 10 downlights already installed in my patio need to connect them to a new or existing switch point . 2) Need to install 1external plug point with option to plug two plugs

Change three downlights

$150

Chadstone VIC 3148, Australia

19th Jun 2026

Three kitchen downlights tied to the same switch are pulsing. They will need to be replaced with new ones and changed to individual transformer (as opposed to connected)… if that makes sense.

Efficient, punctual and highly effective! Would use again.

Electrician required

$120

Oakleigh South VIC 3167, Australia

12th Jun 2026

Due to weather electrical sensor light got detached from the fascia board and is hanging down. Also some water got into the fitting and is short-circuiting if you switch it on. Need to reattach the fitting, drain the fitting and make it work

Punctual. Explained well detailed points. Recommended

20amp power point installed

$200

Keysborough VIC, Australia

10th Jun 2026

Need a 20amp power point installed in a warehouse

great work, would highly recommend

Need help replacing 2 old mains powered interconnected smoke alarms

$150

Berwick VIC 3806, Australia

9th Jun 2026

The alarms being replaced are Quell Q1275 240V AC interconnectable. Happy to purchase new mains powered alarms but will need help with remounting and wiring them (the old 3 pin plug on the existing ones have been discontinued)

Tommy was great, punctual and quick

Electrician needed to install lights

$100

Berwick VIC, Australia

5th Jun 2026

I am redoing the ceiling in the living room. Need an electrician to remove and install lights and air vents once ceiling is done .

Excellent work . Thanks mate

Electrical and smoke alarm inspection

$350

Cranbourne VIC, Australia

2nd Jun 2026

Rebooking task between Tony and Tom

Thank you very much 🙏🏾

Replace ceiling down light bigger ceiling light

$60

Clayton South VIC, Australia

31st May 2026

Replace the current ceiling light with a bigger Philips down light

Great communication and works carried out. Thanks

Help install camera solar panel

$80

Officer South VIC, Australia

31st May 2026

I have a Ring camera that's been installed at home but the battery has died and I need to install a Ring solar panel to keep it charged. Will require ladder access and power tool to drill the panel mount into the wall.

Matthew was so efficient and professional installing a security camera solar panel!

Change 3 down lights

$10

Hallam VIC 3803, Australia

30th May 2026

change 3 down lights In hallam today Will pay for lights separately

Great work thanks again

Install Ring doorbell + solar panel

$100

Berwick VIC, Australia

25th May 2026

Replace current ring doorbell with new one + solar.

Peter and Pat were brilliant. Clean job and everything went well.

Gas hot water heater thermocouple replacement

$100

Clayton VIC 3168, Australia

23rd May 2026

Aquamax 390 hot water heater pilot lights but extinguishes as soon as pilot button let go. Suspect thermocouple faulty.

Jordan was to respond and come on site in Clayton. He was going to just check the thermocouple but ended up popping down to Reece to get a control valve, which originally was going to be the day after. Thanks so much for squeezing it all in today!

I need my water heater ignited. It has lost pilot flame.

$50

Narre Warren South VIC 3805, Australia

19th May 2026

When we were changing cooktop the gas supply was switched off. The gas water heater lost the pilot flame, we are not able to switch it back on.

He was good at communication and also at the job